Why PMOS is the new PCOS
Editor’s note: In May 2026. The Endocrine Society moved the goalposts. What we used to call polycystic ovary syndrome — or PCOS for short...
Cervical cancer deaths hit zero in vaccinated English women
It is not just about the virus anymore. It is about staying alive.
A study published in The Lancet finally put numbers on what we...
The Psychology Of Financial Control: Money That Doesn’t Hurt You
Money stresses you out.
Everyone knows it. Every survey confirms it. It isn’t just about the number in the bank account—it is about the knot...
Berberine Shakes Up Your Gut Bacteria. Is That Good News?
It’s an old remedy. Ancient, really. Used in traditional medicine for hundreds of years, berberine has mostly made its reputation in metabolic circles. People...
Soy’s Secret: How Bean Compounds Could Lower Your Diabetes Risk
Soy has always been complicated. Loved by some, dodged by others. Now, though? The conversation is shifting.
A new prospective cohort study just added serious...
The Loophole is Closing on Drug Prices
The rules are changing. The Trump administration is tightening the screws on how Medicare negotiates drug prices, specifically by plugging a gap manufacturers used...
Meat Industry Panic: IARC Says Processed Meat Causes Cancer
It began with a letter. A grieving husband wrote about his wife’s cancer suffering. That single plea cascaded into an open demand. Governments were...
Your Brain Might Age Differently. Especially If You’re a Woman
Longevity doesn’t tell the whole story.
Women live longer, sure. But nearly two-thirds of the people living with Alzheimer’s are women. It’s not just about...
Your DNA Test is Probably Garbage
Precision medicine. Sounds sleek, right? Futuristic. Empowering. It is none of those things. Mostly.
Today you can have your entire genetic code sequenced. All those...
City Lights Keep Mosquitoes Awake
Artificial light changes everything. Or almost everything. We have lit up the sky so thoroughly that 80% of us live under polluted nights. The...
Three Nutrients Beat Solo Workouts (Sometimes)
Date: May 28, 206
Molly Knudsen is a dietitian who likes knowing what makes bodies tick. She gets it. We all do. But collagen isn’t...
Your Career Isn’t Saving You
It’s 2:02 PM. Talia bursts through the door, breathless. Apology already on her lips. She’s late for a coaching session. Or at least, she...
Stop Ruining Your Sleep At Night
By Ava Durgin | May 26, 2025
One more episode. That is what you told yourself last night. And the night before that. We all...
Tree nuts extend life. Peanut butter apparently doesn’t
Diet kills more people than smoking. Not by a little. By a lot. While cigarettes take roughly eight million lives annually, our plates do...
Eat to Lift Your Mood? These 5 Nutrients Matter
Depression isn’t simple. It’s genetics. It’s stress. Sleep, inflammation, social isolation—all tangled up in a messy knot.
Food plays a role in that knot. But...
Pomegranate juice might just be your new blood pressure medication
May 24, 23026
By Molly Knudsen, MS, RDN
Let’s be honest. The data on pomegranates has been messy. Inconsistent. You’d think with all that antioxidant...
Moving Out. Not Dying.
The call never comes at a convenient time.
One day everything is fine. The next, the bathroom floor feels too slippery, or the medication...
Why Your Ad Tech Strategy Needs a Reality Check (and FABLAI)
Listen. The game has changed. You might not realize it yet. Your old playbook is burning in your hands.
I’ve sat in doctor’s offices explaining...
The WaterTok Debate
TikTok loves its aesthetic. Especially water.
WaterTok has exploded. People are dumping zero-calorie syrups, K-cups, and candy powders into plain old tap. It looks colorful....
Ebola Again. Why You Should Care
Ituri province in the DRC.
That is where a new Ebola outbreak has hit. Hard. The World Health Organization confirmed it Friday.
Eighty-seven dead.
336 suspected cases...
Stop Reading Generic Horoscopes: The Case for Emotional Precision
As a physician, I see stress manifesting physically all day long. Hypertension. Insomnia. The kind of exhaustion that sleep doesn’t fix.
As a coach? I...
Ebola Is Back And It’s A Different Beast
We know this dance. The panic, the quarantine, the headlines screaming about apocalypse.
But this isn't just another replay of 2014 or 2018.
The strain hitting...
What to actually write in your Father’s Day card
Staring at that empty card is annoying. You want to be meaningful but you don't want to sound like a greeting card bot.
It’s harder...
Finding Your Way Back From The Edge
Four decades behind the desk.
That’s how long I’ve been watching humans bend. Break. Bounce back.
It is humbling, really.
Even when people swear they’ve hit rock...
The Job Crisis Isn’t Coming. It’s Already Mismatched.
Everyone has a panic question these days. Will AI steal my job?
It’s the big one. The existential dread hanging over LinkedIn. But a new...
